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Albanese keeps backing Israel even as aid workers murdered
After six months of slaughter, Israel’s atrocities in Gaza are becoming more and more obscene.
Australia’s defence industry is arming Israel’s genocide
Recent months have seen an increasing number of protests directed at the arms industry in Australia and its role in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Pine Gap aiding Israel’s war
Spy base Pine Gap is almost certainly playing a key role feeding intelligence to Israel for use against Gaza.
Albanese’s weakness risks LGBTIQ+ rights in schools
In a fresh demonstration of the federal government’s cowardice, Anthony Albanese has sought Peter Dutton’s support to take a bipartisan approach to religious discrimination laws that risk opening LGBTIQ+ people up to further bigotry.
AUKUS and the nuclear subs: delayed, dirty and dangerous
The AUKUS military pact is burning huge sums of money and has the potential to make Australia a global destination for nuclear waste, as well as accelerating the drive to war between China and the US.
Dutton’s nuclear push intended to delay climate action
The Coalition’s Peter Dutton has launched a push for nuclear power. The move is a product of hostility to any serious increase in renewable energy.
Labor governments set to throw more Indigenous kids in prison
State governments nationwide are stepping up their war on Indigenous kids, with measures that will see more children in jail.
Labor wants Trump-like powers to deport refugees
The new Bill is Labor’s latest shocking, and desperate, measure to trash refugee rights.
Despite Labor’s claims, cost of living still rising faster than wages
Workers are still feeling the cost of living crunch, with Anthony Albanese refusing to do anything that would make a real difference.
Modi’s Islamophobia on full display as India faces election
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on track to win India’s upcoming election, giving him a third term in office and allowing him to cement his reactionary and racist agenda.
Antisemitism and the origins of Zionism
Zionism emerged as a response to antisemitism in Europe but its aim of building a state with the support of imperialist powers has proven disastrous, writes Jacob Starling
How colonial war led to revolution in Portugal
The revolution in Portugal beginning 50 years ago in 1974 with a revolt in the army, saw workers take control of hundreds of factories, writes Luke Ottavi
How Indonesia’s people fought colonial rule
A new book by author David Van Reybrouck reveals a fascinating history of resistance to colonialism in Indonesia, writes Simon Basketter
